ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΟΥΣ, σκληροκαρδιους
SKLĒROKARDIOUS, sklērokardious
Sounds Like: sklay-roh-KAR-dee-oos
Translations: hard-hearted, stubborn, obstinate, unyielding
From the root: ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning "hard-hearted" or "stubborn." It describes someone who is unyielding, obstinate, or resistant to change, especially in their beliefs or actions. It is often used to describe a lack of responsiveness to divine teaching or moral persuasion.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G4642 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:30
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΟΙ — hard-hearted, stubborn, obstinate, hard-hearted ones, stubborn ones, obstinate ones
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